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Located next to the 5th Street Beach Entrance and sleeps 11
Holiday home in St. Simons Island with kitchen and balcony
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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
5 bedrooms 3 bathrooms Sleeps 11
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Saint Simons Island, GA
- Place, St. Simons Lighthouse Museum4 min drive
- Place, Saint Simons Island Pier5 min drive
- Place, Sea Island Golf Club7 min drive
- Airport, Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles)30 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 11)
King
1 King Bed
King
1 King Bed
Queen
1 Queen Bed
Queen
1 Queen Bed
Upstairs
3 Single Beds
3 bathrooms
JacknJill Bath
JacknJill Bath
Upstairs
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Located next to the 5th Street Beach Entrance and sleeps 11
Welcome to "You are my Sunshine," a charming East Beach classic 1930's beach house that is the perfect family retreat. This spacious home can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests, offering 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
Situated just a few steps away from the Fifth/Sixth Street Entrance, this beach house offers easy access to the beautiful sandy shores. While there is a short walk down a path before reaching the beach, the anticipation only adds to the excitement of your beach getaway.
One of the highlights of this home is the inviting covered porch, complete with comfortable rockers and an easy glide swing. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or unwinding after a day of beach activities, this porch is the perfect spot to relax and soak in the coastal ambiance.
In addition to its prime location and charming features, "You are my Sunshine" also provides ample parking space for up to four cars, ensuring a hassle-free arrival and departure.
Book your stay at You are my Sunshine today and create unforgettable memories at this charming beach house!"
THE SPACE
Main level: Queen Bedroom and King Bedroom (Sunroom and TV) with adjoining Jack-n-Jill Bath (single sink, toilet and shower)
Main level: Queen Bedroom and King Bedroom (small TV) with adjoining Jack-n-Jill Bath ) single sink, toilet and combo tub/shower)
Upstairs: Two twin Single Beds (TV) and separate play room with a single day bed. Bathroom has a single sink, toilet and combo tub/shower)
Kitchen is nicely equipped and has a drip style coffee maker.
Included with each stay:
Hair dryers
Towels and Linens
Basic cooking, microwave, drip coffee pot and kitchenware
Charcoal Grill
Note this is a classic beach house, its not updated. Its a great value for a beach house in this location, but you will find it needs some updates. Don't let that get in the way of enjoying this East Beach gem!
Why Stay on East Beach:
The stretch of beach along the ocean side of St. Simons Island is known as East Beach. A quant neighborhood of single-family homes begins at the access point of the U.S. Coast Guard Station at the northern tip and ends at the southern point of Gould's Inlet by access of Bruce Drive, which runs down the center of East Beach. The Coast Guard Station houses the present home to the World War II Home Front Museum.
MORE INFO
Beach Gear Included!: This home offers beach gear such as beach chairs and beach towels FREE for your use! Bikes, carts, paddleboards and more are available for rent locally, discount included. There are no fees or surchages attached to your reservation.
Pets: This home is dog friendly for dogs 25lbs or less with $250 pet fee, 2 dogs max. Unfortunately we can't host puppies < 1 year old or breeds known to insurance carriers as 'vicious', please ask if you're not sure.
No Smoking: No smoking is allowed in the home, on the porches/patios/decks, or on the property in general.
Minimum Age: Must be 25 + to book, or age 30 + on GAFL weekend (last weekend in October) For GAFL weekend (last weekend in October), guests must be age 30 + or kids with their parents, no student groups. We cannot make exceptions for that weekend.
No Events: No events or parties. No overnight guests beyond the original booking group.
Tax Certificate: #126822
Situated just a few steps away from the Fifth/Sixth Street Entrance, this beach house offers easy access to the beautiful sandy shores. While there is a short walk down a path before reaching the beach, the anticipation only adds to the excitement of your beach getaway.
One of the highlights of this home is the inviting covered porch, complete with comfortable rockers and an easy glide swing. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or unwinding after a day of beach activities, this porch is the perfect spot to relax and soak in the coastal ambiance.
In addition to its prime location and charming features, "You are my Sunshine" also provides ample parking space for up to four cars, ensuring a hassle-free arrival and departure.
Book your stay at You are my Sunshine today and create unforgettable memories at this charming beach house!"
THE SPACE
Main level: Queen Bedroom and King Bedroom (Sunroom and TV) with adjoining Jack-n-Jill Bath (single sink, toilet and shower)
Main level: Queen Bedroom and King Bedroom (small TV) with adjoining Jack-n-Jill Bath ) single sink, toilet and combo tub/shower)
Upstairs: Two twin Single Beds (TV) and separate play room with a single day bed. Bathroom has a single sink, toilet and combo tub/shower)
Kitchen is nicely equipped and has a drip style coffee maker.
Included with each stay:
Hair dryers
Towels and Linens
Basic cooking, microwave, drip coffee pot and kitchenware
Charcoal Grill
Note this is a classic beach house, its not updated. Its a great value for a beach house in this location, but you will find it needs some updates. Don't let that get in the way of enjoying this East Beach gem!
Why Stay on East Beach:
The stretch of beach along the ocean side of St. Simons Island is known as East Beach. A quant neighborhood of single-family homes begins at the access point of the U.S. Coast Guard Station at the northern tip and ends at the southern point of Gould's Inlet by access of Bruce Drive, which runs down the center of East Beach. The Coast Guard Station houses the present home to the World War II Home Front Museum.
MORE INFO
Beach Gear Included!: This home offers beach gear such as beach chairs and beach towels FREE for your use! Bikes, carts, paddleboards and more are available for rent locally, discount included. There are no fees or surchages attached to your reservation.
Pets: This home is dog friendly for dogs 25lbs or less with $250 pet fee, 2 dogs max. Unfortunately we can't host puppies < 1 year old or breeds known to insurance carriers as 'vicious', please ask if you're not sure.
No Smoking: No smoking is allowed in the home, on the porches/patios/decks, or on the property in general.
Minimum Age: Must be 25 + to book, or age 30 + on GAFL weekend (last weekend in October) For GAFL weekend (last weekend in October), guests must be age 30 + or kids with their parents, no student groups. We cannot make exceptions for that weekend.
No Events: No events or parties. No overnight guests beyond the original booking group.
Tax Certificate: #126822
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
About the area
St. Simons Island
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in East Beach, a neighbourhood in St. Simons Island. Bloody Marsh Battle Site and St. Simons Lighthouse Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Cannon's Point Preserve and Jekyll Island State Park. Massengale Park and Neptune Park are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Saint Simons Island, GA
What's nearby
- St. Simons Lighthouse Museum - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
- Saint Simons Island Pier - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
- Beach - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
- Sea Island Golf Club - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
- Driftwood Beach - 43 min drive - 45.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Chick-fil-A - 4 min drive
- Wake Up Coffee Company - 3 min drive
- Starbucks - 4 min drive
- Southern Soul Barbeque - 4 min drive
- Fiddlers at 410 Arnold - 19 min walk
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Hosted by Alex - Lighthouse Vacations

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